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this gave rise to the nazi germany takeover cannot cease taking over germany. here's an interesting pictures. a woman on the left heel in her home by putting bottles of rice market into the furnace. that is all they were before. on the right to sue some boys and there are making a fortress out of blocks of rice marks. that is all they ever before. so inflation is the very bad inflation can destroy your country and it can destroy ours as well. here's an interesting letter from the deutsche bank in germany written to an american citizen in portland oregon in 1925. he had written to the bank and wanted to know and happen to his deposits of a million marks. well, he got back a letter, they were very kind and gentle with the letter but one sentence in the middle says, the balance on your account has, in fact, been wiped out. goodbye. he knew that but you just wanted to get confirmation. let's talk about money. what is money? money is a medium for exchange. that's all it is. there have been three times of money in all history. there is commodity money which is, of co
this gave rise to the nazi germany takeover cannot cease taking over germany. here's an interesting pictures. a woman on the left heel in her home by putting bottles of rice market into the furnace. that is all they were before. on the right to sue some boys and there are making a fortress out of blocks of rice marks. that is all they ever before. so inflation is the very bad inflation can destroy your country and it can destroy ours as well. here's an interesting letter from the deutsche bank...
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germany and france and japan for it is a fascinating industry. whoever said that travel is the best way to eradicate your biases knew what they were talking about. >> when you travel to germany, the first thing you see are those [unintelligible] they were two strokes. five years later, we went back and they were gone. you had a car from russia. >> an interesting story is that two years after the wall came down, i went to look at bmw. there were three or four little white trivants. i asked what was with the trivant. they said that was people from east germany that were coming to look for a job. the bmw executives said the company could not hire them because it would be culture shock. bmw is constantly going. you do not stop. if something breaks, you fix it. apparently, some of these guys from east germany were not accustomed to that. if something broke or fell down, you shut down the line and come back the next day. >> in your job, how do you protect yourself from being protect yourself from being schmoozed to death by all of these car people? >>
germany and france and japan for it is a fascinating industry. whoever said that travel is the best way to eradicate your biases knew what they were talking about. >> when you travel to germany, the first thing you see are those [unintelligible] they were two strokes. five years later, we went back and they were gone. you had a car from russia. >> an interesting story is that two years after the wall came down, i went to look at bmw. there were three or four little white trivants. i...
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germany and france, it is a fascinating industry. all of that travel -- whoever said that travel is the best way to eradicate your biases, was correct. >> i think you have to wait 13 years in germany to get a car. >> they were awful. >> five years later we went back there and they were gone. >> you see that in kazakhstan and russia. about two years after the wall came down, i went to munich and interviews with bmw. there were maybe three or four tr whiteabants outside of bmw hair cutters. i asked the executives was with that? they said those are people from east germany applied for a job -- applying for a job that bmw in munich. the bmw executive said they could not hire many of them because it was a culture shock. apparently, some of these guys from east germany were not used to something breaking and they shut down the line to back the next day. that did not happen that bmw. >> how you protect yourself from s beingcmoozed -- from being schmoozed to death? >> i see myself as potentially a servant. i am serving the people out there w
germany and france, it is a fascinating industry. all of that travel -- whoever said that travel is the best way to eradicate your biases, was correct. >> i think you have to wait 13 years in germany to get a car. >> they were awful. >> five years later we went back there and they were gone. >> you see that in kazakhstan and russia. about two years after the wall came down, i went to munich and interviews with bmw. there were maybe three or four tr whiteabants outside of...
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you end up destroying the territory you are trying to defend, germany. that is the situation russia is in now. they need to take a close look at their tactical nuclear weapons. unless they're going to invade, and i do not think anybody believes that now, they have all those weapons on their own territory. where are they going to shoot them? tactical nuclear weapons made sense back when i was with the iowa state journal. -- when i was still a general. increasingly they have made less sense. today, they make almost no sense. i've spent a large part of my senate career trying to get our forces in europe stronger so we would have less reliance on tactical nuclear weapons. that is the long story. the tactical nuclear weapons -- maybe not by treaty, maybe by sometimes agreement, maybe by moving them far back from the border, may be making them transparent or accountable. we need to start getting rid of them. >> two questions related to pakistan. one is come but you know one is, do you know -- one is, do you know anything but the warning system between pakistan
you end up destroying the territory you are trying to defend, germany. that is the situation russia is in now. they need to take a close look at their tactical nuclear weapons. unless they're going to invade, and i do not think anybody believes that now, they have all those weapons on their own territory. where are they going to shoot them? tactical nuclear weapons made sense back when i was with the iowa state journal. -- when i was still a general. increasingly they have made less sense....
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there is a tradition in germany of job sharing. rather than laying people off, people would cut back on overtime, drawn down on the hours bank. what they do now is they stop working and collect the money that they did not from a few years ago. the government had a program where they would subsidize workers to go on shorter hours so that companies did not have to lay people off. the result was that the economy did not suffer as much. host: one more quick phone call for gregory ip. caller: thank you for your time. i am looking at your argument. ronald reagan came into office and changed our whole economic model from keynesian to freeman, free market, right in economics, what ever you want to call it. you can see who the winners and losers are. it is the end of the american dream. i would suggest the crux of the problem is that and talk, simply go back to keynesian economics, which worked for us in the largest time of prosperity in this nation. host: go ahead, gregory. guest: it is true, keynesian economics or taken out of context. th
there is a tradition in germany of job sharing. rather than laying people off, people would cut back on overtime, drawn down on the hours bank. what they do now is they stop working and collect the money that they did not from a few years ago. the government had a program where they would subsidize workers to go on shorter hours so that companies did not have to lay people off. the result was that the economy did not suffer as much. host: one more quick phone call for gregory ip. caller: thank...
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but it's not just germany. you can run down the list. and there's information about this in our book, which 30 years ago -- well, some people say the u.s. has just always had more inequality. we've always been more tolerant of that. but 30 years ago, if you looked at the share of income going to the top 1%, the u.s. was pretty normal. it actually wasn't very dvent than it was in sweden, which is a country we think of as being very different. it's only in the united states that you've seen such skyrocketing, though there are some other countries, most of them being countries that are also sort of more strongly -- push more strongly in a market direction, like the united kingdom. but even there, the change hasn't been nearly as dramatic as it has been in the united states. so that makes me think -- i mean, it could be. you know, we start by saying it could be something about the economy. but at least it makes you start to wonder whether there aren't important other things going on. it's not just a natural thing. caller: one of the top lead
but it's not just germany. you can run down the list. and there's information about this in our book, which 30 years ago -- well, some people say the u.s. has just always had more inequality. we've always been more tolerant of that. but 30 years ago, if you looked at the share of income going to the top 1%, the u.s. was pretty normal. it actually wasn't very dvent than it was in sweden, which is a country we think of as being very different. it's only in the united states that you've seen such...
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. -- of germany or not germane. in.germain or not germa >> i think the answer is yes. it has had an impact on congress. i will put my energy into the second question. >> i will put my energy into the first question. the senate is what it makes itself. every senate has the right to determine its own rules to argue that tradition dictates that the senate be obligated to stick to practice that dates back 150 years when conditions have changed so rapidly over that time is to deny the current generation the ability to shake the institution in its own interest. there is no question that the filibuster has influenced the legislative process. as for the day very good job of noting that there were a number of bills that were modified in fairly important ways because of the need to get 60 votes. it is really difficult to understand how important it was that the public auction was dropped out of the health care bill because of the filibuster. that the stimulus package was pared back by about 20% in size because of the need for
. -- of germany or not germane. in.germain or not germa >> i think the answer is yes. it has had an impact on congress. i will put my energy into the second question. >> i will put my energy into the first question. the senate is what it makes itself. every senate has the right to determine its own rules to argue that tradition dictates that the senate be obligated to stick to practice that dates back 150 years when conditions have changed so rapidly over that time is to deny the...
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guest: first of all, japan and germany did not pay us reparations. to the contrary. to date, it is the largest aid program, the marshall plan. general macarthur was on the ground in japan for the reconstruction of the japanese state. a lot of the money actually went in the opposite direction. in iraq, which have not taken money from the iraqis. i think we expect the iraqis to stand on their own, based on their ability to sell oil. we expect they will not be asking for assistance from us. as we draw down, we will be able to rely on iraq as an important ally in the middle east, especially as we deal with other issues in the region. writes on twiteter -- he says that it is not a blanket statement. guest: i said the president has nuanced about that. nuanced about that. according to a lot of conversation that i have had, the president is absolutely committed to the drawdown. while conditions will dictate -- what i am afraid we could say, if things go well, we will hear that they are going well and we can draw down. if things are going badly, the matter what happens, we sh
guest: first of all, japan and germany did not pay us reparations. to the contrary. to date, it is the largest aid program, the marshall plan. general macarthur was on the ground in japan for the reconstruction of the japanese state. a lot of the money actually went in the opposite direction. in iraq, which have not taken money from the iraqis. i think we expect the iraqis to stand on their own, based on their ability to sell oil. we expect they will not be asking for assistance from us. as we...
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that were american- born work from people from ireland or scotland or wherever they might have been, germany or russia. day, peopleck's would tell stories about life in the old country or their grandparents or the food. i felt that i did not have any stories to tell. it turns out that i actually did. there were many great stories that came out of this migration. >> did you have time to get married or have a family? >> i have been married. i am not married now. >> any children? >> know. -- no. >> how to survive financially during this book? >> random house was great. there were a great help. i also taught at princeton and at emory. i would write occasionally for it "the new york times." >> what is next? >> loss angeles -- los angeles. i am happy to see people buying the book, but i want people to read it. we have so much in common. they are beautiful people. >> if we see the pictures, we have a change of feeling about these folks? >> no, it will confirm what we already know. >> isabel wilkerson, the name of the book is "the warmth of other suns"." thank you very much for joining us. >> thank
that were american- born work from people from ireland or scotland or wherever they might have been, germany or russia. day, peopleck's would tell stories about life in the old country or their grandparents or the food. i felt that i did not have any stories to tell. it turns out that i actually did. there were many great stories that came out of this migration. >> did you have time to get married or have a family? >> i have been married. i am not married now. >> any children?...
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you end up destroying the territory you are trying to defend, germany. that is the situation russia is in now. unless they're going to invade, and i do not think anybody believes that now, they have all those weapons on their own territory. where are they going to shoot them? tactical nuclear weapons made sense back when i was with the iowa state journal. increasingly they have made less sense. we had to get our conventional forces in europe stronger so we would have less reliance on tactical nuclear weapons. that is the long story. the tactical nuclear weapons -- maybe not by treaty, maybe by moving them far back from the border, may be making them transparent or accountable. we need to start getting rid of them. >> two questions related to pakistan. one is come but you know anything but the warning system between pakistan and india, if one exists? and secondly, was the nuclear risk out of pakistan -- what is the nuclear risk of a pakistan that goes to the ritz in india? >> to me, the nuclear risk in pakistan is primarily reject number two would be it i
you end up destroying the territory you are trying to defend, germany. that is the situation russia is in now. unless they're going to invade, and i do not think anybody believes that now, they have all those weapons on their own territory. where are they going to shoot them? tactical nuclear weapons made sense back when i was with the iowa state journal. increasingly they have made less sense. we had to get our conventional forces in europe stronger so we would have less reliance on tactical...
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germany for three generations and you will always be a turkey. you could be pakistani in london and you will also be packed -- always be pakistani. you can get citizenship, but you never get the nationality. you do not get that sense that you are part of these people. the narrative does not include you. when washington crossed the delaware, i was on the boat. it was a sense that it was your story, not somebody else's story. that is who we are as a country and what troubles me is that what is at stake in this park 51 story is not about a building and is not about a place. it is about the narrative of who we are as a people. and if these guys win, whatever the outcome, but if these guys win, then america will not be america anymore. and the story of the muslim community here may very well be like that of the muslim community in france or germany, and that would be devastating for the social fabric of our country. i will leave here and i thank you, and i hope to have this discussion in another way. thank you. [applause] >> thank you, dr. zogby. i kn
germany for three generations and you will always be a turkey. you could be pakistani in london and you will also be packed -- always be pakistani. you can get citizenship, but you never get the nationality. you do not get that sense that you are part of these people. the narrative does not include you. when washington crossed the delaware, i was on the boat. it was a sense that it was your story, not somebody else's story. that is who we are as a country and what troubles me is that what is at...
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a good example is actually germany, which has a much higher rate of unionization than we do, but they have actually been able to continue to export at very high levels and compete around the world because they have such a highly-skilled work force putting together high-end products that can compete with anybody. right over here. mike is coming -- the mic is coming. >> hello, mr. president. it's a n honor. i'm so nervous. >> don't be nervous. >> i'm so nervous. i love everything you are doing. i love your vision. i am so glad you got into office. i love the health care reform. where i come from, when we havd to go to the doctor, we go to the doctor. if we need surgery, we get surgery. when i came here, i found out about insurance and this and that. i could never afford that on the salary i may. -- make now. my husband is in the construction business. hopefully that will come back. i work for fairfax county public schools. i have not had a raise in two years and i may not even have a job next year. i hear it is going to get worse before it gets better. do you agree with that? i know it
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france and germany will not shrink from it. it means that our multilateral and bilateral biases are not in conflict, but relying solely, or thinking the world is simply progressing into a more multilateral structure, i think would be a mistake. no one is going to protect us if we do not protect ourselves. no one will secure our prosperity for us unless we actually go out and secure the jobs and businesses and british firms -- and contracts for british firms. it is crucial. >> maybe i could ask about competing bilateral relations, especially in areas of the world that are particularly sensitive. the prime minister recently stated in india that pakistan was facing terrorism and slave labor. also, problems in turkey. in some areas he was greeted with applause by saying it was frank and open. my view is that diplomacy -- the main thing is the consequences and the objectives you are pursuing. which were the positive objectives he was pursuing, or were they simply remarks? what is the risk about pronouncing about another country when
france and germany will not shrink from it. it means that our multilateral and bilateral biases are not in conflict, but relying solely, or thinking the world is simply progressing into a more multilateral structure, i think would be a mistake. no one is going to protect us if we do not protect ourselves. no one will secure our prosperity for us unless we actually go out and secure the jobs and businesses and british firms -- and contracts for british firms. it is crucial. >> maybe i...
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you can be a occurred in germany for three generations and you'll always be -- kurd and you'll always be a kurd. you can get citizenship, but you never get the nationality. you never get the sense that i am part of these people. the narrative does not include you. but the study lewis and clark, i went with them. when washington crossed the delaware, i was on the boats. there was a sense you had that it was your story. it was not somebody else's story. that is we are as a country. what troubles me is that what is at stake in this story is not about a building. it is not about a place. it is about the narrative of who we are as a people. if these guys when, whatever the outcome, if these guys win, america will not be america anymore. the story may very well be like that of the muslim community in france or in germany and that would be devastating for the social fabric of our country. i will leave it there. i hope we do not have to have this discussion and again in this way. thank you. [applause] >> thank you, doctor. i know we have a lot of questions. despicable ground rules. make sure
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it is a technology that dates back i believe to germany in the 18 eighties -- 1880's. very limited applications in areas like amusement parks or places where you have kind of point to point trips that have to be taken. principally, it doesn't provide -- it has not been able to provide any significant advantage that other forms of transit can't provide. and it is usually, as indicated, an aerial structure and usually when you get into public development process, when public hearings are held, when people think about, gee, do we really want something on an aerial structure, that is often where the objections lie. technically there is certainly nothing wrong with a monorail. switching is somewhat cumbersome. but you can do switching. my understanding of the history of the disney involvement is correct. but it is one of those technologies like magnetic levitated trains, or vacuum tubes or other forms of transportation, that would seem to have certain advantages, apparently won the overall picture is looked at, at least so far, has not found much of a market. host:apta, ame
it is a technology that dates back i believe to germany in the 18 eighties -- 1880's. very limited applications in areas like amusement parks or places where you have kind of point to point trips that have to be taken. principally, it doesn't provide -- it has not been able to provide any significant advantage that other forms of transit can't provide. and it is usually, as indicated, an aerial structure and usually when you get into public development process, when public hearings are held,...
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and germany that offered generous subsidies for consumers. by contrast, at the chinese government has modest solar subsidies for the citizens. "china is on track to make nearly half of the world's wind turbines this year. they protect those developing industries." of the currency issue is not the only one. when these american companies start with a 15, 20, 25, 30, 35, it is [inaudible] this issue of currency becomes not the radical -- theoretical but real. i was in michigan at a barge solar plant -- at a large solar plant where the manager said the steps are not taken in five years, they will be out of business. also the panels will come from china. -- all solar panels will come from china. it is true of so many products including the new technologies. this is no longer an academic issue, a theoretical issue. this committee needs to take into consideration whether there are the tools available to make sure the situation is rectified. if not, the prediction will be true that in the coming years we will lose any chance to compete. lhevinne and
and germany that offered generous subsidies for consumers. by contrast, at the chinese government has modest solar subsidies for the citizens. "china is on track to make nearly half of the world's wind turbines this year. they protect those developing industries." of the currency issue is not the only one. when these american companies start with a 15, 20, 25, 30, 35, it is [inaudible] this issue of currency becomes not the radical -- theoretical but real. i was in michigan at a barge...
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a good example is actually germany, which has a much higher rate of unionization than we do, but they have actually been able to continue to export at very high levels and compete around the world because they have such a highly-skilled work force putting together high-end products that can compete with anybody. right over here. mike is coming -- the mic is coming. >> hello, mr. president. i'm so nervous. i love everything you are doing. i love your vision. i am so glad you got into office. i love the health care reform. where i come from, when we have to go to the doctor, we go to the doctor. if we need surgery, we get surgery. when i came here, i found out about insurance and this and that. i could never afford that on the salary i may. my husband is in the construction business. hopefully that will come back. i work for fairfax county public schools. i have not had a raise in two years and i may not even have a job next year. i hear it is going to get worse before it gets better. do you agree with that? i know it is starting to improve, but how long do you think this is going to ta
a good example is actually germany, which has a much higher rate of unionization than we do, but they have actually been able to continue to export at very high levels and compete around the world because they have such a highly-skilled work force putting together high-end products that can compete with anybody. right over here. mike is coming -- the mic is coming. >> hello, mr. president. i'm so nervous. i love everything you are doing. i love your vision. i am so glad you got into...
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american-born were descended from people from ireland, scotland, or wherever they might have been -- germany or russia. and on certain days, particularly like st. patrick's day, there were all stories that people were telling about life in the old country, or grandparents that had done this or done that, or the food. and i felt at that time that i didn't have any stories to tell. and it turned out that actually i did, and that there were many, many great stories that came out of this great migration. >> along the way, have you had time to get married or have a family? >> i have been married. i'm not married now. >> any children? >> no. >> what's been -- when you look back on this thing, what's the toughest part of it? and how did you survive financially during all this time? >> well, the random house was wonderful. i had an advance. that was help toward it, a great help. but i also got a guggenheim that contributed to it. and i also taught. i taught at princeton. i taught at emory. i continued to write periodically for the "new york times," which was where i spent most of my career. so, i di
american-born were descended from people from ireland, scotland, or wherever they might have been -- germany or russia. and on certain days, particularly like st. patrick's day, there were all stories that people were telling about life in the old country, or grandparents that had done this or done that, or the food. and i felt at that time that i didn't have any stories to tell. and it turned out that actually i did, and that there were many, many great stories that came out of this great...
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and because of germany, 1700 submaris were made. you can do a lot of damage and have a lot of warfare. we did it. world war ii was a strag edzy in terms of human lives. 60 to 70,000 people were killed. 5 million dead in prison of war camps. what if they continued the pace. what if we continued to arm ourselves and then had a strategic war? >> that classic line in the movie patten. there is a real sense. what would have happened it's a question which can not be answered. there's no global competition. or economic equity has been realized. the war was too dangerous to fight. we do know that the cold war never let it happen. there were a lot of key events. the spy program. so-called super weapons. it wasn't like vision weapons were enough. nato was created. the story i don't recall when russia launched the satellite, it circled the globe. people used to go out and watch it. you any the story about why it was alleged. they were trying to think about how you do re-entry vehicles. not only do we have nuclear weapons, we can deliver them a
and because of germany, 1700 submaris were made. you can do a lot of damage and have a lot of warfare. we did it. world war ii was a strag edzy in terms of human lives. 60 to 70,000 people were killed. 5 million dead in prison of war camps. what if they continued the pace. what if we continued to arm ourselves and then had a strategic war? >> that classic line in the movie patten. there is a real sense. what would have happened it's a question which can not be answered. there's no global...
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we look around to germany, china. we wonder how are we going to be able to compete with these power houses if we don't have the kind of structure to compete. part of the problem is that we don't make the key decisions for those infau structures. we spread the money around the country thin and don't prioritize. host: the president did mention the bank. let's listen to what he had to say. this is from milwaukee earlier in the week where president obama discusses the idea of an infa structure bank. >> this is a plan that will be fully paid for. we want to set up an ina fa structure bank to leverage dollars and look at a strategy to build a high-speed rail network to reduce harmful emissions. we want to cut waste and consolidate and collapse 100 different program that's too often duplicate each other. we want to change and reform the haphazard patch work way of doing business. we want to focus on less wasteful approaches than we have right now. we want competition and innovation that gives us the best bang for the buck. t
we look around to germany, china. we wonder how are we going to be able to compete with these power houses if we don't have the kind of structure to compete. part of the problem is that we don't make the key decisions for those infau structures. we spread the money around the country thin and don't prioritize. host: the president did mention the bank. let's listen to what he had to say. this is from milwaukee earlier in the week where president obama discusses the idea of an infa structure...
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that we have seen affecting communities in other parts of the world, united kingdom, spain, belgium, germany, and so on. we were not different. that comes back to the question about policies. in some cases, you have countries that either do not -- did not participate in the invasion of iraq, who do not have forces in afghanistan, and still are under threat. i'm not sure it all boils to foreign policy. i think it is more complex than that. 1998, the u.s. did not have troops in iraq or afghanistan. the superintendent, perhaps the greatest offense meant he had in the peace process. that is when bin laden was blowing up our embassies in tanzania. they have no shortage of issues to gravitate towards to bang the drum to summon people. we are talking about people from one particular demographic group who have somehow been in fews, been responsive to, in some cases theological justification, in some cases, men pumped up with testosterone , and i think the fundamental issue is that people from a wide variety of walks of life have become much more susceptible to these calls, in part because of the war
that we have seen affecting communities in other parts of the world, united kingdom, spain, belgium, germany, and so on. we were not different. that comes back to the question about policies. in some cases, you have countries that either do not -- did not participate in the invasion of iraq, who do not have forces in afghanistan, and still are under threat. i'm not sure it all boils to foreign policy. i think it is more complex than that. 1998, the u.s. did not have troops in iraq or...
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look at the debate in germany the identity of europe is threatened. the place in the world is also in jeopardy. i'm afraid europe is a joke. apparently we are paying all the bills but not setting the table what we have is a your peer union. everything is regulated. outwardly things are weak and unable to work in interest. that's the state of european union. a union which is no longer ready to defend the interest of europe's people and citizens. >> today on c-span. lynned say gram is a speaker. live coverage starts at 12:30 eastern on c-span. american history tv all weekend on c-span 3. >> senate hearing on regulating railroads. that would change the current policy which he says allows we are here again. he also announced to maintain the rail. clearly, a central role to play as part of a row bust transportation network. we appreciate the support we have received from this commity as we work in this commission. that includes a strong freight rail commission serving on its share. we see access to the private at financial markets as a critical way to help
look at the debate in germany the identity of europe is threatened. the place in the world is also in jeopardy. i'm afraid europe is a joke. apparently we are paying all the bills but not setting the table what we have is a your peer union. everything is regulated. outwardly things are weak and unable to work in interest. that's the state of european union. a union which is no longer ready to defend the interest of europe's people and citizens. >> today on c-span. lynned say gram is a...
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it is a technology that dates back i believe to germany in the 18 eighties -- 1880's. very limited applications in areas like amusement parks or places where you have kind of point to point trips that have to be taken. principally, it doesn't provide -- it has not been able to provide any significant advantage that other forms of transit can't provide. and it is usually, as indicated, an aerial structure and usually when you get into public development process, when public hearings are held, when people think about, gee, do we really want something on an aerial structure, that is often where the objections lie. technically there is certainly nothing wrong with a monorail. switching is somewhat cumbersome. but you can do switching. my understanding of the history of the disney involvement is correct. but it is one of those technologies like magnetic levitated trains, or vacuum tubes or other forms of transportation, that would seem to have certain advantages, apparently won the overall picture is looked at, at least so far, has not found much of a market. host:apta, ame
it is a technology that dates back i believe to germany in the 18 eighties -- 1880's. very limited applications in areas like amusement parks or places where you have kind of point to point trips that have to be taken. principally, it doesn't provide -- it has not been able to provide any significant advantage that other forms of transit can't provide. and it is usually, as indicated, an aerial structure and usually when you get into public development process, when public hearings are held,...
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guest: first of all, japan and germany did not pay us reparations. to the contrary. to date, it is the largest aid program, the marshall plan. general macarthur was on the ground in japan for the reconstruction of the japanese state. a lot of the money actually went in the opposite direction. in iraq, which have not taken money from the iraqis. i think we expect the iraqis to stand on their own, based on their ability to sell oil. we expect they will not be asking for assistance from us. as we draw down, we will be able to rely on iraq as an important ally in the middle east, especially as we deal with other issues in the region. writes on twiteter -- he says that it is not a blanket statement. guest: i said the president has nuanced about that. nuanced about that. according to a lot of conversation that i have had, the president is absolutely committed to the drawdown. while conditions will dictate -- what i am afraid we could say, if things go well, we will hear that they are going well and we can draw down. if things are going badly, the matter what happens, we sh
guest: first of all, japan and germany did not pay us reparations. to the contrary. to date, it is the largest aid program, the marshall plan. general macarthur was on the ground in japan for the reconstruction of the japanese state. a lot of the money actually went in the opposite direction. in iraq, which have not taken money from the iraqis. i think we expect the iraqis to stand on their own, based on their ability to sell oil. we expect they will not be asking for assistance from us. as we...
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and germany who offer generous subsidies for consumers who buy solar panels. by contrast, the chinese government has relatively modest solar panel subsidies for its citizens. they are exported." then they say, "china is also on track to make nearly half of the world's wind turbines this year. meanwhile, china's imports, virtually no wind turbines or solar panels." the currency issue is not the only one. when these american companies -- these are new technologies -- start with a 15, 20, 25, 30, 35? the ranges in that arena. this issue of currency becomes not theoretical, but real in terms of jobs in america. i just want to say i was in michigan at a large solar plant, not in my district. i think it was closer to yours, mr. kemp. i do not remember exactly. the manager is essentially said that, if steps are not taken -- and this is a huge plant -- new technology -- it was invented in this country -- if steps are not taken, in five years, they will be out of business and all solar panels installed in the u.s. will come from china. i mention this because it is true
and germany who offer generous subsidies for consumers who buy solar panels. by contrast, the chinese government has relatively modest solar panel subsidies for its citizens. they are exported." then they say, "china is also on track to make nearly half of the world's wind turbines this year. meanwhile, china's imports, virtually no wind turbines or solar panels." the currency issue is not the only one. when these american companies -- these are new technologies -- start with a...
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the prayer will be offered by the guest chaplain, reverend scott moore, doctorial student, germany. the chaplain: god of the nations, you have chosen many in various ways to show your presence in the world. you have been a guiding light in dark times and a refuge against the storms of life. we ask you to send the spirit of your holy wisdom and compassion to the members of the 111th congress who gather here for this most important work. strengthen them in their work for justice, lead them in their work for peace, guide them as they speak and act for all who would call this great land their home. bless their families and bless them in their work today. grant them the opportunity and the serenity, o lod, on all they have achieved so far and unite them in a common vision inspired by your love. we ask this in the name we love. amen. the speaker: the chair has examined the journal of the last day's proceedings and announces to the house her approval thereof. pursuant to clause 1 of rule 1 the journal stands approved. the pledge of allegiance will be led by the gentlewoman from florida, co
the prayer will be offered by the guest chaplain, reverend scott moore, doctorial student, germany. the chaplain: god of the nations, you have chosen many in various ways to show your presence in the world. you have been a guiding light in dark times and a refuge against the storms of life. we ask you to send the spirit of your holy wisdom and compassion to the members of the 111th congress who gather here for this most important work. strengthen them in their work for justice, lead them in...
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we imagined it would look a bit like canada and the united states, france and germany, where people would be able to cross the border. the israelis could be able to shop in palestinian areas, palestinians coming over to the israeli side -- and it has been repeated recently -- palestinians are not opposed to jews living in a palestinian state. we recognize the jewish people have religious and historic ties that will be the palestinian state. there is no objection to the jews living in the palestinian state. are they going to live in there as a palestinian citizen, as israeli citizens, under what framework? this vision of two states with multi-ethnic population is moving back and forth, this has taken a beating since i was in negotiations. over the course of all the violence that has taken recently, specifically in israel, over two exclusive populations. i think there needs to be a conclusion in a two state solution that allows both jews and palestinians to have access to both countries. the more interaction there will be, the more peace will be strengthened, amongst the people. guest: i th
we imagined it would look a bit like canada and the united states, france and germany, where people would be able to cross the border. the israelis could be able to shop in palestinian areas, palestinians coming over to the israeli side -- and it has been repeated recently -- palestinians are not opposed to jews living in a palestinian state. we recognize the jewish people have religious and historic ties that will be the palestinian state. there is no objection to the jews living in the...
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it seems to me that he put the fear in the back of a lot of people in his command in germany when he came out without reservations saying if you don't like what we are about to do you should leave the armed forces today. the current law is open homosexuality in the military is against the law. you have a general who says if anyone has an opinion agreeing with the current law they ought to get out of the military. four months ago there was a general in the army who oversees the asian pacific. he wrote a letter encouraging the men in his command to express their views on this issue to their representatives. he was reprimanded by the secretary of defense. what will happen to this general who has spoken out? will he be reprimanded? >> we have not heard yet as to what negative thing will happen, but clearly this is an important issue something not to be denigrated. we live in a regimented society. everybody stands up and absolutes. -- andsalutes. then you really have a serious problem. in germany we have commanders and i suspect across the armed forces we are feeling the impact of that to
it seems to me that he put the fear in the back of a lot of people in his command in germany when he came out without reservations saying if you don't like what we are about to do you should leave the armed forces today. the current law is open homosexuality in the military is against the law. you have a general who says if anyone has an opinion agreeing with the current law they ought to get out of the military. four months ago there was a general in the army who oversees the asian pacific. he...
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if you look at other countries like germany, it is not based on money. if i'm correct, it is based on your early education, based on your abilities and desires to go on. yet the middle-class in this country cannot afford to go to school. so what are we going to do about that? guest: that is an excellent point. there's definitely a gap between those who can get grants based on need, compared to those who can afford to pay. then there is the middle group who are really challenged. the american approach to education is because the high- skilled, college-educated will make more money, it might be reasonable for them to take out loans and pay those back over time. that is very different from the european system where they believe all the way through college the education is beneficial to all of society, and the responsibility of taxpayers. we pay lower taxes than europeans do. this is a trade-off. host: you hear of some laypeople was to the ones that drag on for years. the president says his stallone's continued almost until the time he got into politics. gue
if you look at other countries like germany, it is not based on money. if i'm correct, it is based on your early education, based on your abilities and desires to go on. yet the middle-class in this country cannot afford to go to school. so what are we going to do about that? guest: that is an excellent point. there's definitely a gap between those who can get grants based on need, compared to those who can afford to pay. then there is the middle group who are really challenged. the american...
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a good example is actually germany which is a much higher rates of unionization than we do. they have actually been able to continue to export at high levels and compete around the world because they have such a highly skilled work force putting together high-end products that can compete with anybody. yes, right here. >> hi, mr. president. i'm so nervous. >> don't be nervous. >> i love everything you are doing. i love your vision. i'm glad you got into office. i love medical health care reform. when we have to go to the doctor, we go to the doctor will come from. if we needed surgery, we got surgery. i came here and found out you need insurance and you need this and need that which i could never afford and the salary i am on now. i am lucky my husband, unfortunately is in the construction business, but hopefully that will come back. i work for fairfax county public schools. i've not had a raise in two years. i may not even have a job next year. i hear it will get worse before it will get better. do you agree with that? i know we are starting to improve and jobs are starting
a good example is actually germany which is a much higher rates of unionization than we do. they have actually been able to continue to export at high levels and compete around the world because they have such a highly skilled work force putting together high-end products that can compete with anybody. yes, right here. >> hi, mr. president. i'm so nervous. >> don't be nervous. >> i love everything you are doing. i love your vision. i'm glad you got into office. i love medical...
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we have soldiers in germany. so it would only stand to reason that, after we leave iraq, we would still have soldiers in iraq. and as far as, for example, our security on our borders, i'm pretty sure in every state in the united states, if you're stopped for any violation or something they think you've done, you have to show your identification. you have to carry your drivers license or what have you pretty much at all times. i think we try to complicate things too much when there are just simple common-sense things that we just try to make it just too -- we overthink things too much sometimes. and i think a lot of it is just for people's propaganda and personal gains. host: thanks for the call. montive has this point of view from our twitter page. this from the daily news. again, ted ko ppel saying stop playing into bin laden's hands. good morning. caller: good morning, sir. i just wanted to say that i feel for the people that have died, 3,000 people that died several years ago. but it's needless -- for this nee
we have soldiers in germany. so it would only stand to reason that, after we leave iraq, we would still have soldiers in iraq. and as far as, for example, our security on our borders, i'm pretty sure in every state in the united states, if you're stopped for any violation or something they think you've done, you have to show your identification. you have to carry your drivers license or what have you pretty much at all times. i think we try to complicate things too much when there are just...
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if you go to but germany and scandinavia and ask the kids in those countries, to cost to go to college -- know the answer? it is zero. if you give birth in europe, scandinavia, you get six months or eight months off. much more so than in the u.s. willing in terms of distribution of income, workers' rights, they do much better. what to meet democratic socialism is about is to said that every person in a society is intended to a least a minimal standard of living, and should not be living in a society where so few have so much. and so many have so little. host: the next phone call comes from a little early, texas -- wimberly. caller: of like to suggest that the previous caller what john c- span your august 29 town hall meeting to understand, that you are definitely representing your people, and you are a man of the people. i agree with just about every sort of thing you have ever done or said -- bless you. you are a treasure. we are represented down here by cornyn and nutchinson. i am blessed to have lloyd dogged as are represented, and we will reelect him -- i like to pick up on what he
if you go to but germany and scandinavia and ask the kids in those countries, to cost to go to college -- know the answer? it is zero. if you give birth in europe, scandinavia, you get six months or eight months off. much more so than in the u.s. willing in terms of distribution of income, workers' rights, they do much better. what to meet democratic socialism is about is to said that every person in a society is intended to a least a minimal standard of living, and should not be living in a...
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could give us a bit of an update on where things stand in the process, and what is being done to get germany on board. >> well, those are confidential meetings. it is not my decision to make. on a positive note, i think we can have a consensus. i think there is a strong case for higher capital standards. we hope everyone will reject too big to fail as a tenet of banking. it means very strong capital standards to give investors confidence that they are stable, because the government should not have to come in. >> last question. >> the problem banks were up but assets went down. two things. one are there any plans about how to help the problem banks, and what are the predictions about one of the smaller banks will start our recovery similar to larger banks -- will start a recovery similar to larger banks? >> right. smaller banks are recovering. they are working through troubled assets, so those have been coming down for quite a few quarters now. there is progress for community banks, although they will be it lagging the larger banks and in terms of coming out of this. we don't see any new prog
could give us a bit of an update on where things stand in the process, and what is being done to get germany on board. >> well, those are confidential meetings. it is not my decision to make. on a positive note, i think we can have a consensus. i think there is a strong case for higher capital standards. we hope everyone will reject too big to fail as a tenet of banking. it means very strong capital standards to give investors confidence that they are stable, because the government should...
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if you lived in germany, if you lived in finland do you think you'd be better off? >> many people around the world see the education of our young people as an investment in the future. as an investment in the future. and i agree with that. i think college should be available to every family in this country regardless of their income. i think it is absurd that young people are leaving school deeply, deeply in debt, meaning their choice of career is predetermined. they have to go out and make a whole lot of money. if you're leaving school with $50,000 in debt, you're not going to become a child care worker making 10 bucks an hour. you'll gravitate to wall street and so forth. what do we need to do? i think we need to say, we need the best educational system in the world, we want to encourage as many people as possible to get the quality of education that they can sustain, regardless of the income of their families. so we do not want to see, i do not want to see, kids graduating $30,000 or $a,000 in debt. what we have done in the last couple of year we increased the pe
if you lived in germany, if you lived in finland do you think you'd be better off? >> many people around the world see the education of our young people as an investment in the future. as an investment in the future. and i agree with that. i think college should be available to every family in this country regardless of their income. i think it is absurd that young people are leaving school deeply, deeply in debt, meaning their choice of career is predetermined. they have to go out and...
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to justify his territorial expansion the rhineland was part of germany why should germany not have the right to have military forces within its own country austria was a german speaking country hitler himself was originally austrian the sudetenland was a german speaking territory in czechoslovakia so hitler was able to work split that principle and with one win widespread support for his policies by a centrally sovereign like woodrow wilson the real change comes in the spring of nine hundred thirty nine when germany invades the the remnant of czechoslovakia and that's the first time that you have german military forces occupying a territory that is not inhabited by german people so this principle of national soft terminations really was a tremendously powerful influence that had very nefarious consequences ok done many good things a very interesting thing that we're discussing about i was going to write and that is that a minute the point is that it's all set to put international relations under a sort of ethical morals spotlight not was woodrow wilson and to some extent the british an
to justify his territorial expansion the rhineland was part of germany why should germany not have the right to have military forces within its own country austria was a german speaking country hitler himself was originally austrian the sudetenland was a german speaking territory in czechoslovakia so hitler was able to work split that principle and with one win widespread support for his policies by a centrally sovereign like woodrow wilson the real change comes in the spring of nine hundred...
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if you think about it, the united states was threatened by the fascist powers of japan and germany and to some extent italy. harry truman said, "let's devote trillions of dollars into rebuilding our economy." he put marshal's name on it because he was a war hero. can you imagine a political leader in having the courage to say that this is what we need to do? turn around to our enemies -- if you look back in history, it rejuvenated all of the global economy. >> ladies and gentlemen, nancy gibson and david westin. >> former senator sam nunn who has a keen interest in nuclear weapons discusses the current environment. he speaks from prepared remarks and then takes questions from a moderator. this is about 1:10. >> we are looking forward to coming back next year and bringing a seven-year old and a five-year old, our grandchildren, and so we loved it. [applause] it is a blessing in america these days to be able to have younger people all over running around with no apparent parental supervision absolutely safe. [laughter] i learned yesterday that this wonderful institution was founded by me
if you think about it, the united states was threatened by the fascist powers of japan and germany and to some extent italy. harry truman said, "let's devote trillions of dollars into rebuilding our economy." he put marshal's name on it because he was a war hero. can you imagine a political leader in having the courage to say that this is what we need to do? turn around to our enemies -- if you look back in history, it rejuvenated all of the global economy. >> ladies and...
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lot of our national parks and they are full of people from all over the world, especially japan and germany, like in the grand canyon and all out of west. our diversity. and tourism has to be big. and our sense of fairness. we have an innate sense of fairness. things are looking grim, but things are coming back. sera't mean to say que sera, but things are looking up and it just takes a while. it's a let me ask the same questions i asked earlier -- host: let me ask the same questions i guess earlier. how easy political leaders tapping into what? caller: barack obama, what is it -- what a breath of -- he is articulate, well received around the world. he inherited, i am sorry to say -- but he inherited a bad situation. and it is going to take time. we have to be patient. and i just got a job, by the way. host: how long were you out of work? caller: for the long as i have ever been. it was about a year. host: did you find a comparable job? caller: i don't think i will never find it -- i was a union man and i am in tennessee now. the cost of living is less down here. but i can't complain. you kn
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germany says the will go on the offensive in the qualifier. >> opponents of nuclear energy in germany are battling to stage a massive demonstrations in protest of the government decision to allow nuclear plants to operate for longer than originally planned. members of the coalition agreed to extend the life of the nuclear reactors after weeks of heated debate. the chancellor defended the move as a revolution of energy supply in germany. >> after months of disagreement over the future of nuclear power, the coalition parties have finally reached a compromise. they agreed that the newest nuclear plants in germany will operate for 14 years longer. other plants will operate for a. chancellor of angela merkel said the plan is to change them out eventually. >> the plan is to not use nuclear power any longer than necessary. it is a bridging technology. the companies will be required to invest large amounts of money into ensuring the safety of the facility. >> a special payment will be levied on nuclear power operators as part of the deal. it could raise as much as 15 billion euros. it will be
germany says the will go on the offensive in the qualifier. >> opponents of nuclear energy in germany are battling to stage a massive demonstrations in protest of the government decision to allow nuclear plants to operate for longer than originally planned. members of the coalition agreed to extend the life of the nuclear reactors after weeks of heated debate. the chancellor defended the move as a revolution of energy supply in germany. >> after months of disagreement over the...
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germany is a responsible country. it is a country that internationally is expected to do what they promise. so it is very disappointing. >> germany's development minister says the criticism is unjustified. he insists the government has not officially abandoned the 0.7% target and stresses that germany is serious about getting more out of every euro expense. >> worldwide, germany is the third largest donor country. the european union, in which would provide a certain share of funding, is the biggest donor worldwide. i would like to see a larger increase in my budget, but the fact that my budget is still increasing, no matter how slightly, despite our austerity rules, is a sign of real commitment to development work. >> at the same time, the german and -- the german government is trying in vietnam to support private investment in developing countries. to save money, three of germany's four development organizations tasked with direct implementation are being merged. critics say efficiency alone is not enough. >> germany
germany is a responsible country. it is a country that internationally is expected to do what they promise. so it is very disappointing. >> germany's development minister says the criticism is unjustified. he insists the government has not officially abandoned the 0.7% target and stresses that germany is serious about getting more out of every euro expense. >> worldwide, germany is the third largest donor country. the european union, in which would provide a certain share of...
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i also know companies in southern germany. i would say the differences between north and south are just the same as east and west. it is a regional problem. >> meanwhile, this man continues to enjoy his time off in the garden, but he misses the social contacts of his old life, especially spending time with friends. >> you do not see them much anymore. they are all working in hamburg or someone else. sometimes, they are around on weekends, but it is always, "no time, got to rush the kiwis to get together and chat for an hour or so, and now it does not happen, and i kind of miss it -- got to rush." we use to get together and chat for an hour or so. >> memories of east germany have all but faded. >> they go where the work is and have adapted better than others. sometimes, they say it is not a big deal anymore, but it still is to us, even after 20 years. >> a new system and a new way of life. older generations of east germans have had to find their way since reunification. hear, they are proud that so many have succeeded -- here.
i also know companies in southern germany. i would say the differences between north and south are just the same as east and west. it is a regional problem. >> meanwhile, this man continues to enjoy his time off in the garden, but he misses the social contacts of his old life, especially spending time with friends. >> you do not see them much anymore. they are all working in hamburg or someone else. sometimes, they are around on weekends, but it is always, "no time, got to rush...
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most of germany's roma live in homes and hospitals, not in camps like those in france. >> in germany, there are repatriations. regardless of the country of origin, they are only carried out after a review of individual cases. that is the law in our country. anything else would not be permitted. >> sarkozy's clan that germany was preparing to follow and france's roma policy also angry eu lawmakers. >> what sarkozy said of the press conference is amazing. nearly did not have any such conversation with the german chancellor but president sarkozy should clear up the matter as soon as possible. >> french officials are guarded about the issue. the foreign minister who was at the summit said in an interview he did not witness the conversation. asked which of the two leaders was telling the truth, he said, history will decide that. >> earlier, spoke to our correspondent in paris. i asked him what the reaction has been in france to sarkozy's remarks. >> is divided. there is a lot of anti-sarkozy sentiment apparent in the press and obviously in the left-wing press. they are getting the view tha
most of germany's roma live in homes and hospitals, not in camps like those in france. >> in germany, there are repatriations. regardless of the country of origin, they are only carried out after a review of individual cases. that is the law in our country. anything else would not be permitted. >> sarkozy's clan that germany was preparing to follow and france's roma policy also angry eu lawmakers. >> what sarkozy said of the press conference is amazing. nearly did not have any...
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wants germany to maintain that position. germany is going out on a limb to some degree with that direction by shutting down its nuclear power plant no later than 2036, going against the trend. >> terry, thank you. big changes. the first and payout -- has drastic with a core of numerous it when harm's. -- wind farms. >> when the wind blows hard, the turbines move over into high gear. 60,000,031-40. >> it is enough to supply the entire district with three- quarters of the energy that they need. >> the wind park supply is all of the energy excess electricity is fed back into the grid better than the bank. the other thing is that we have found serving the community. we can improve roads, for instance. maybe you have seen it in our design. there's a lot happening. >> of the renewable energy project is one of the most advanced of its kind in germany. people with electric cars can recharge them right here. now the village is looking for a way to directly store the excess energy produced. >> there are various solutions. it could be
wants germany to maintain that position. germany is going out on a limb to some degree with that direction by shutting down its nuclear power plant no later than 2036, going against the trend. >> terry, thank you. big changes. the first and payout -- has drastic with a core of numerous it when harm's. -- wind farms. >> when the wind blows hard, the turbines move over into high gear. 60,000,031-40. >> it is enough to supply the entire district with three- quarters of the energy...
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i spent nine years in the army and i went to germany and i learned german. i firmly believe that if somebody comes into this country, they should learn of the host nation language, just like the military emphasizes. host: in political news, the front page of "the new york times" has a story about lisa murkowski, running as a right in candidate. she is emerging as the dark horse, not as the incumbent. in a matter of weeks she has more from establishment incumbent toward renegade under guard. for many it may be crushing to go from sitting senator to right and that she is using it as an advantage painted herself as a maverick. front-page of "the new york times." and other political news, president obama will be back on the campaign trail. he will begin wisconsin later today for a rally at the campus. obama but campaigning back on his agenda. that. "the new york -- zero >> puts campaigning it says rahm emanuel will make a decision about whether or not he stays or leaves to run for chicago mayor by the end of this week. politico says the replacement is likely to
i spent nine years in the army and i went to germany and i learned german. i firmly believe that if somebody comes into this country, they should learn of the host nation language, just like the military emphasizes. host: in political news, the front page of "the new york times" has a story about lisa murkowski, running as a right in candidate. she is emerging as the dark horse, not as the incumbent. in a matter of weeks she has more from establishment incumbent toward renegade under...
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i will be looking at reforming germany's armed forces, so don't go away. >>> germany is in the midst of one of its most defining political debates in years, although as yet it has failed to garner the pipe -- the type of public and media attention when it comes to decisions affecting the future of the german military. germany's defense minister is calling for an effective end to the conscript army that has been the pride of germany's postwar democracy, and it has long been considered one of the most important guarantees that the country would never again become home to at the type of militarism that spawned world war ii. plans to replace the citizen in uniform with a professional army has found a surprisingly few critics, as the government looks to cut its budget deficit. >> the crew of this plane had a very important passenger on board, the defense minister guttenberg on his way to a military training exercise in bavaria. guttenberg is a man on a mission. he wants to fundamentally reform the military. precise details are still not known to the troops. >> it is a real talking point.
i will be looking at reforming germany's armed forces, so don't go away. >>> germany is in the midst of one of its most defining political debates in years, although as yet it has failed to garner the pipe -- the type of public and media attention when it comes to decisions affecting the future of the german military. germany's defense minister is calling for an effective end to the conscript army that has been the pride of germany's postwar democracy, and it has long been considered...
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i will be looking at reforming germany's armed forces, so don't go away. >>> germany is in the midst of one of its most defining political debates in years, although as yet it has failed to garner thee -- e type of public andedia attention en it comes to decisions affecting the future of the german military. germany's defense minister is calling for an effective end to the conscript army that has been the pride of germany's postwar democracy, and it has long been considered one of the most important guarantees that the country would never again become home to at the type of militarism that spawned world war ii. plans to replace the citizen in uniform with a professional army has found a surprisingly few critics, as the government looks to cut its budget deficit. >> the crew of this plane had a very important passenger on board, the defense minister guttenberg on his way to a military training exercise in bavaria. guttenberg is a man on a mission. he wants to fundamentally reform the military. precise details are still not known to the troops. >> it is a real talking point. there are
i will be looking at reforming germany's armed forces, so don't go away. >>> germany is in the midst of one of its most defining political debates in years, although as yet it has failed to garner thee -- e type of public andedia attention en it comes to decisions affecting the future of the german military. germany's defense minister is calling for an effective end to the conscript army that has been the pride of germany's postwar democracy, and it has long been considered one of the...
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our contributions are well known to the construction of europe and transformation of japan and germany, we move them from aggressors to allies. to the growth of south korea into a vibrant democracy that now contributes to global economics. in this connected age, america's security and prosperity depend more than ever on the ability of others to take responsibility for diffusing threats and meeting challenges in their own countries and regions. that is what a second step in our strategy for global leadership is to help develop the strategy of developing partners. to help countries obtain the tools and support they need to solve their own problems. to help people lift themselves, their families, and society's out of poverty, away from extremism, and towards a symbol progress. -- and towards sustainable progress. it is central to advancing american interests, as central as diplomacy and defense. our approach is not development for developments six. it is an integrated strategy for solving problems. look at the work to build institutions and spur economic development in the palestinian ter
our contributions are well known to the construction of europe and transformation of japan and germany, we move them from aggressors to allies. to the growth of south korea into a vibrant democracy that now contributes to global economics. in this connected age, america's security and prosperity depend more than ever on the ability of others to take responsibility for diffusing threats and meeting challenges in their own countries and regions. that is what a second step in our strategy for...
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we imagined it would look a bit like canada and the united states, france and germany, where people would be able to cross the border. the israelis could be able to shop in palestinian areas, palestinians coming over to the israeli side -- and it has been repeated recently -- palestinians are not opposed to jews living in a palestinian state. we recognize the jewish people have religious and historic ties that will be the palestinian state. there is no objection to the jews living in the palestinian state. are they going to live in there as a palestinian citizen, as israeli citizens, under what framework? this vision of two states with multi-ethnic population is moving back and forth, this has taken a beating since i was in negotiations. over the course of all the violence that has taken recently, specifically in israel, over two exclusive populations. i think there needs to be a conclusion in a two state solution that allows both jews and palestinians to have access to both countries. the more interaction there will be, the more peace will be strengthened, amongst the people. guest: i th
we imagined it would look a bit like canada and the united states, france and germany, where people would be able to cross the border. the israelis could be able to shop in palestinian areas, palestinians coming over to the israeli side -- and it has been repeated recently -- palestinians are not opposed to jews living in a palestinian state. we recognize the jewish people have religious and historic ties that will be the palestinian state. there is no objection to the jews living in the...